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Vadilal Industries challenges order granting interim relief to Mumbai faction

The Mumbai faction had originally approached the court under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, seeking interim relief. It alleged that the Ahmedabad faction had attempted to terminate agreements that allowed the Mumbai branch to manufacture and sell ice cream and juices under the Vadilal name in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and undivided Andhra Pradesh.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 12:37 am

Karnataka Cabinet expansion most likely on August 3

Sources said that competition is intense among Muslim legislators from Bengaluru that has turned out to be a stress point with elections to five corporations in Greater Bengaluru Authority region expected to be held shortly

The Hindu 3 Aug 2026 12:16 am

Minister Demands CBI Investigation into Alleged Karnataka Veterinary Officer Recruitment Scandal

New Delhi, August 2: Shobha Karandlaje, the Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging an immediate Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into alleged large-scale irregularities in the recruitment of veterinary officers by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). ... Read more Minister Demands CBI Investigation into Alleged Karnataka Veterinary Officer Recruitment Scandal

Morningstar 2 Aug 2026 11:59 pm

Minister Demands CBI Probe into Karnataka Veterinary Recruitment Scandal

New Delhi, August 2: Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging an immediate CBI investigation into alleged large-scale irregularities in the recruitment of veterinary officers by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). In a formal letter dated ... Read more Minister Demands CBI Probe into Karnataka Veterinary Recruitment Scandal

Udaipur Kiran 2 Aug 2026 11:59 pm

Elderly man knocked down by bus in Bengaluru

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 11:29 pm

Karnataka Police go beyond policing, return 200 school dropouts

Shivamogga: Demonstrating that policing extends beyond crime prevention, the Shivamogga district police have successfully brought more than 200 school dropout children back to classrooms through a month-long Back to School campaign, earning praise from educators, parents and the public. The initiative was launched under the leadership of Superintendent of Police Nikhil B, who believes that Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 10:52 pm

Passengers get full refund after erroneous rescheduling SMS

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 10:40 pm

T.N. farmers are cheated whenever Congress is in power in Karnataka: Nagenthran

Hitting back at TNCC chiefs remarks on the Cauvery water dispute, he asks Tagore to question his partys government over not releasing water to T.N. despite a direction from the CWMA

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 10:30 pm

Road rage: Auto driver assaults KKRTC conductor, passenger

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 10:24 pm

Search panel set up to pick new Hampi Kannada University VC

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 10:23 pm

Landslip cripples BengaluruMangaluru rail link, trains cancelled & diverted

Western Ghats landslip disrupts 20+ trains in Karnataka, delays services in Kerala and Goa

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

Karnataka: Cabinet Expansion Likely On Monday Evening

It may be recalled here Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated a week back stated to complete the cabinet expansion soon: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 2 Aug 2026 9:28 pm

Shivakumar appeals to withdraw August 13 Cauvery bandh

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has appealed to protesters to withdraw the August 13 bandh called against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The appeal comes after the Cauvery Water Management Authority directed Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water daily for 15 days.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 9:22 pm

Noel Tata says education needs more capital, fewer curbs

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 9:17 pm

BJP backs Karnataka govts stand on Cauvery water dispute

Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday, August 2, extended its support to the Karnataka governments efforts to safeguard the states interests in the Cauvery water dispute, while urging it to ensure adequate water for farmers and accelerate the long-pending Mekedatu balancing reservoir project. Speaking after attending the all-party meeting convened by Chief Minister Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 8:56 pm

Malnad districts receive heavy rain

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 8:24 pm

Karnataka To Go By CWRC, CWMA Direction To Release Water to Tamil Nadu

Explaining the grounds for water release to Tamil Nadu by Karnataka, Shivakumar said Initially we refrained from releasing water from its reservoirs but with improved inflows and the need to ensure dam safety had compelled the State Government to release a limited quantity downstream after maintaining safe reservoir levels

Deccan Chronicle 2 Aug 2026 8:16 pm

Heavy rains trigger landslides, flooding in Dakshina Kannada

Mangaluru (Karnataka): Torrential monsoon rains and strong winds battered the Dakshina Kannada district in the coastal Karnataka region overnight, triggering landslides, inundating roads and low-lying areas, and swelling major rivers, officials said on Sunday, August 2. The district administration placed emergency response mechanisms, including the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 7:50 pm

Karnatakas Water Crisis: Former CM Calls for Strong Arguments in Supreme Court

Bengaluru, August 2: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated on Sunday that recent rainfall in the Cauvery basin provides only temporary relief from the ongoing water shortage. He emphasized that this is not a permanent solution. Bommai warned, The state government must present solid arguments backed by comprehensive data in the Supreme Court. Otherwise, ... Read more Karnatakas Water Crisis: Former CM Calls for Strong Arguments in Supreme Court

Morningstar 2 Aug 2026 7:45 pm

Search for livelihood ends in tragedy as Tirthahalli landslip buries migrant family

Migrant worker Lakshmi says she and other workers would have not travelled to Tirthahalli if their native place had received sufficient rains

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 7:33 pm

Committed to Karnatakas farmers: Shivakumar leads all-party meet

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday, August 2, asserted that his government was committed to protecting the interests of the states farmers and people on the Cauvery issue, while appealing to organisations to withdraw the proposed state-wide bandh. He also said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has agreed to postpone Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 7:20 pm

Karnataka Cabinet expansion hangs fire as Congress high command yet to clear list

Karnataka's Cabinet expansion remains uncertain as the Congress high command has not yet approved new minister selections. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's assurance of completion by July end faces continued delays from party leadership. The party faces pressure to fill twenty vacant ministerial positions before the upcoming Assembly session begins.

The Economic Times 2 Aug 2026 7:09 pm

Written competitive examinations for police constable posts conducted peacefully in Yadgir and Raichur

The examinations were conducted in a transparent manner and were completely peaceful, Rahul Pandve, Deputy Commissioner of Yadgir, told The Hindu.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 7:02 pm

Workers must prepare for intensified struggles against attacks on labour rights: AIUTUC

Fifth District Conference of AIUTUC held in Ballari; labour leaders criticise Labour Codes and call for stronger trade union movement

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 6:45 pm

Gescom chairman directs officials to ensure uninterrupted power supply

The chairman reviewed transformer repair centre, Hampi power network, solar project and priority government schemes in Hosapete region.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 6:38 pm

Communist Party of India to cover 100 villages in Kalaburagi as part of nation-wide padayatra

In Kalaburagi district, the padayatra will be held at Jewargi, Aland and Yadrami taluks, covering around 100 villages.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 6:31 pm

Vijay Puts Off Bengaluru Trip, Shivakumar Welcomes Cordial Gesture

Earlier, Joseph Vijay expressed his willingness to visit Karnataka for a meeting with D.K. Shivakumar on water sharing between the two States and the visit of Vijay was to happen on August 3

Deccan Chronicle 2 Aug 2026 6:24 pm

Student launches solo campaign against plastic pollution

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 5:50 pm

Mysuru: 3 workers die in brick kiln accident, owner absconding

Bengaluru: A routine day of work turned tragic in Karnatakas Mysuru district when three labourers lost their lives after a heap of bricks collapsed at a brick kiln in Boodahalli village of T Narasipura taluk on Saturday, August 1 night. The victims have been identified as Rajesh (32), Nagaraju (35) and Narayan (40), all daily-wage Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 5:43 pm

Shivakumar urges pro-Kannada groups to call off Karnataka bandh: 'Committed to protect state's interests'

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday urged pro-Kannada organisations to call off their statewide bandh over Cauvery issue, while asserting that his government remains committed to protecting the interests of the state. He said the bandh would not benefit anyone, highlighting that the rainfall situation in the coastal state has improved.

India TV 2 Aug 2026 5:15 pm

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay defers Bengaluru visit on Shivakumar's request amid Cauvery tensions

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay postponed his Bengaluru visit for Cauvery water talks. Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar requested the deferral due to prevailing protest atmosphere. Vijay accepted the request to maintain cordial relations between the two neighboring states. Shivakumar expressed respect for Vijay's courageous leadership and decision-making. The Karnataka government remains committed to protecting state interests while fostering good ties.

The Economic Times 2 Aug 2026 4:27 pm

Karnataka resumes Cauvery water release as Kabini fills; CM pitches Mekedatu project as long term solution

Karnataka has begun releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu following heavy rainfall. Increased inflows into the Kabini reservoir eased pressure on state water resources. The release follows a directive from the Cauvery Water Management Authority. Recent rainfall improved reservoir levels, though drought threats persist. The Mekedatu project is seen as a long-term solution to the dispute.

The Economic Times 2 Aug 2026 4:08 pm

Decision on declaring drought by August end, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

Ministers will provide ground report and that will be compiled by the Revenue Department based on the norms; the final assessment would be discussed in the Cabinet and then submitted to the Government, said D.K. Shivakumar

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 3:57 pm

'Mekedatu project is permanent solution': Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar on Cauvery water dispute with Tamil Nadu

Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar views the Mekedatu dam project as a permanent solution. He stated the Supreme Court and central government have already responded to the proposal. Shivakumar urged all stakeholders to move forward without further delays or wasting time. This project aims to bring both states to the table for amicable discussions. The Cauvery water dispute centers on sharing river waters during periods of low rainfall.

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 3:46 pm

Karnataka CM urges Opposition, farmers, and Kannada organisations to withdraw proposed Aug. 13 bandh against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

Shivakumar says State closely watching the situation, including DMKs petition in Supreme Court

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 3:33 pm

Cauvery water row: Karnataka CM Shivakumar appeals against August 13 bandh

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged organizations to withdraw the proposed bandh. He assured the state's farmers and people that their interests are protected. The government will continue legal decisions and prioritize drinking water needs. Rainfall has improved the water situation, making protests unnecessary now. All political parties have extended support to the government's stance.

The Economic Times 2 Aug 2026 3:31 pm

'They supported only after listening to everything': TN minister rejects all-party meet on Cauvery row

Tamil Nadu minister C T R Nirmal Kumar rejected an all-party meeting on the Cauvery water dispute. He stated the Assembly had already unanimously passed a resolution on the matter. The minister accused opposition parties of acting against Tamil Nadu's interests. He also alleged a political understanding between DMK and Karnataka's Chief Minister. Kumar further claimed Bengaluru served as a financial base for MLA buyouts.

The Times of India 2 Aug 2026 3:25 pm

Tilak Varma To Lead South Zone In Duleep Trophy; Ricky Bhui Named Vice-captain

Former Andhra Ranji Trophy: Indias T20I vice-captain Tilak Varma was on Sunday named captain of a 15-member South Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy, scheduled to be played at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru from August 23 to September 10. Andhra batter Ricky Bhui will serve as the vice-captain of the side, while MN Vikram Varma, an experienced Level 2 coach from Andhra, has been appointed as the sides head coach. Tilak was recently a part of the India T20I team beating Zimbabwe 3-0. The selection committee meeting was convened by Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) secretary Sana Satish Babu. Former Andhra Ranji Trophy player RV Chandramouli Prasad chaired the selection panel, which comprised representatives from all seven Southern state units like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Hyderabad, Goa, Pondicherry, and Kerala were present in the meeting. The squad features veteran batter Karun Nair alongside promising players like Karnataka's R Smaran, who was 2025/26 Ranji Trophy leading run-getter with 950 runs, and Hyderabad's K Himateja. Shaik Rasheed, who was a part of India A team beating Sri Lanka A 1-0, is included in the team, so as Goa batter Abhinav Tejrana. Tamil Nadu's N Jagadeesan, who was also in India A team on Sri Lanka tour, will handle the wicketkeeping duties. By virtue of reaching the final in the previous edition, where they lost to eventual champions Central Zone, South Zone have received a direct entry into the semifinals. They will open their campaign on August 30 at the BCCI COE Ground 2 against the winner of Quarterfinal 2. Shaik Rasheed, who was a part of India A team beating Sri Lanka A 1-0, is included in the team, so as Goa batter Abhinav Tejrana. Tamil Nadu's N Jagadeesan, who was also in India A team on Sri Lanka tour, will handle the wicketkeeping duties. Also Read: Live Cricket Score South Zone squad: N Tilak Varma (captain), Ricky Bhui (vice-captain), Abhinav Tejrana, Shaik Rasheed, K M Himateja, R Smaran, N Jagadeesan (wk), Karun Nair, Tanay Thyagarajan, Shreyas Gopal, K Sai Teja, T Vijay, Vidvath Kaverappa, H Aman Khan, and M D Nideesh Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 2 Aug 2026 1:54 pm

Cauvery issue: T.N. Minister Nirmalkumar says Karnataka CM Shivakumar, DMK share ties beyond politics

He claims DMK, Shivakumar share ties beyond politics.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 1:49 pm

Tragic Landslide in Shivamogga Claims Three Lives Amid Heavy Rainfall

Mumbai, August 2: A tragic landslide in Shivamogga district of Karnataka has resulted in the deaths of three family members, including a three-year-old child, due to continuous heavy rainfall. The incident occurred early Sunday morning. Reports indicate that the landslide struck a temporary shelter in Indira Nagar, Tirthahalli, around 2:30 AM. The relentless downpour in ... Read more Tragic Landslide in Shivamogga Claims Three Lives Amid Heavy Rainfall

Morningstar 2 Aug 2026 11:40 am

Cauvery Issue: Shivakumar to Preside All-Party Meeting in Bengaluru Today

The meeting will be attended by leaders of all political parties, union ministers from the Cauvery basin region, members of Parliament and senior political leaders to deliberate on Karnataka's stand on the issue

Deccan Chronicle 2 Aug 2026 11:38 am

Karnataka: Heavy downpour eases water distress

Bengaluru: Heavy rainfall in Karnataka led to a rise in inflows into the Cauvery basin reservoirs, easing concerns over water scarcity. It also led to three deaths in Shivamogga district and rail traffic was affected in Malnad region, authorities said on Sunday, August 1. Three members of a family, including a three-year-old child, were killed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Aug 2026 11:26 am

Three go missing, one injured, following landslip due to heavy rains at Tirthahalli

Tirthahalli MLA Araga Jnanendra, who visited the spot, said those affected were workers who had come from different parts of the State in search of employment

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 11:20 am

Train services affected due to landslips on tracks between Yedakumari and Shirvagilu stations

A relief material train reached the affected spot to assist in the restoration operations.

The Hindu 2 Aug 2026 10:16 am

Karnataka rains claim three lives as landslide buries family in Shivamogga, train services hit

Three members of a family, including a three-year-old child, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide buried their shed in Karnataka's Shivamogga district in the early hours of Sunday. The incident came as heavy rainfall continued to batter the state's Malnad and coastal regions , disrupting rail services and significantly improving water levels in Cauvery basin reservoirs.

India TV 2 Aug 2026 10:15 am

Karnataka Releases Water to Tamil Nadu Amid Heavy Rainfall

Chennai, August 2: Karnataka has begun releasing approximately 12,000 cubic feet per second (cusecs) of water from the Kabini reservoir, which is expected to reach Tamil Nadu by Monday. This surge in water flow is attributed to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas of the Cauvery River. Officials from the Water Resources Department (WRD) indicated ... Read more Karnataka Releases Water to Tamil Nadu Amid Heavy Rainfall

Morningstar 2 Aug 2026 10:05 am

Youth Photographic Society showcases winners of 2026 international competition

In this photo essay, we showcase the YPS photography exhibition at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, along with curator insights.

Your Story 2 Aug 2026 8:15 am

Video | Karnataka News | 'Let Us All Work Together': DK Shivakumar's Appeal To PM Modi - NDTV

Video | Karnataka News | 'Let Us All Work Together': DK Shivakumar's Appeal To PM Modi NDTV

Google News 2 Aug 2026 7:03 am

Karnataka records 6.56 lakh duplicate voters, ASDDO list crosses 1.05 crore - Deccan Herald

Karnataka records 6.56 lakh duplicate voters, ASDDO list crosses 1.05 crore Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 6:17 am

Kids in the dock as Karnataka falls between two stools: NEP & SEP - Deccan Herald

Kids in the dock as Karnataka falls between two stools: NEP & SEP Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 6:11 am

Karnataka govt revises transfer guidelines for DySPs, PIs - Deccan Herald

Karnataka govt revises transfer guidelines for DySPs, PIs Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 6:06 am

Karnataka High Court Dharwad bench makes history with women judges in all court halls - Deccan Herald

Karnataka High Court Dharwad bench makes history with women judges in all court halls Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 6:02 am

Retired postman gifts building for village post office in Karnataka's Shivamogga - Deccan Herald

Retired postman gifts building for village post office in Karnataka's Shivamogga Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 5:59 am

Karnataka: Showers pummel Malnad, coast; Cauvery, Krishna dams clock big inflows - Deccan Herald

Karnataka: Showers pummel Malnad, coast; Cauvery, Krishna dams clock big inflows Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 5:56 am

Stray dog goes on biting spree, injures five in Karnataka's Bidar - Deccan Herald

Stray dog goes on biting spree, injures five in Karnataka's Bidar Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 5:52 am

Karnataka: MP Mansoor Ali Khan seeks review of Prime Minister Internship Scheme - Deccan Herald

Karnataka: MP Mansoor Ali Khan seeks review of Prime Minister Internship Scheme Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 5:44 am

Karnataka CM Shivakumar flags off drive to clear construction waste - Deccan Herald

Karnataka CM Shivakumar flags off drive to clear construction waste Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 4:48 am

Karnataka releases water to Tamil Nadu as Kabini reservoir level rises - Deccan Herald

Karnataka releases water to Tamil Nadu as Kabini reservoir level rises Deccan Herald

Google News 2 Aug 2026 4:23 am